Wrist fracture care, no reset cost in Connecticut
In Connecticut, 9 hospitals publish a cash price for closed treatment of a wrist (distal radius) fracture, no resetting: from $223.78 to $1,985.00, with a median of $837.68. The lowest price is at UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital (Waterbury). The highest price is 8.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 25600. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Connecticut, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UConn Health, Waterbury Hospital lowest Waterbury · Waterbury, CT DIST RAD FX/EPI SEP;W/O N | $223.78 | $447.56 | May 13, 2026 source file |
| Day Kimball Healthcare Putnam · Putnam, CT DISTAL RADIUS FX W/O | $259.80 | $681.90 | Aug 1, 2026 source file |
| John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connecticut Farmington · Farmington, CT HC CLTX DSTL RADIAL FX/EPIPHYSL SEP W/O MANJ | $433.80 | $723.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Connecticut Children's Hartford · Hartford, CT Cltx Dstl Radial Fx/Epiphysl Sep WO Mnp | $597.60 | $996.00 | — source file |
| The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Torrington · Torrington, CT HC CLTX DSTL RADIAL FX/EPIPHYSL SEP W/O MANJ | $837.68 | $837.68 | — source file |
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut New Britain · New Britain, CT HC CLTX DSTL RADIAL FX/EPIPHYSL SEP W/O MANJ | $837.68 | $837.68 | — source file |
| St Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport · Bridgeport, CT HC CLTX DSTL RADIAL FX/EPIPHYSL SEP W/O MANJ | $853.84 | $853.84 | — source file |
| Hartford Hospital Hartford · Hartford, CT CLTX DST RDL FX/EPHYS SEP WO | $1,985.00 | $1,985.00 | — source file |
| The William W Backus Hospital Norwich · Norwich, CT CLTX DST RDL FX/EPHYS SEP WO | $1,985.00 | $1,985.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | 2 | $597.60 | $1,291.30 |
| Bridgeport, CT | 1 | $853.84 | $853.84 |
| Farmington, CT | 1 | $433.80 | $433.80 |
| New Britain, CT | 1 | $837.68 | $837.68 |
| Norwich, CT | 1 | $1,985.00 | $1,985.00 |
| Putnam, CT | 1 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Torrington, CT | 1 | $837.68 | $837.68 |
| Waterbury, CT | 1 | $223.78 | $223.78 |
What it is
This is treatment of a broken distal radius, the forearm bone near the wrist, when the bone does not need to be pushed back into place and no surgery is done. Treatment is usually a splint or cast and follow-up checks.
What the price covers
The code covers the fracture care; for the treating doctor this usually includes follow-up visits over the following weeks. X-rays, the emergency room visit and casting supplies may be billed separately.
Closed treatment of a wrist (distal radius) fracture, no resetting in other states
- Alabama$543.50
- Alaska$583.70
- Arizona$608.00
- Arkansas$517.50
- California$569.28
- Colorado$1,060.94
- Delaware$669.48
- Florida$696.23
- Georgia$627.00
- Hawaii$1,170.02
- Idaho$551.00
- Illinois$518.40
- Indiana$387.50
- Iowa$362.33
- Kansas$1,241.50
- Kentucky$394.20
- Louisiana$138.88
- Maine$236.39
- Maryland$823.00
- Massachusetts$449.01
- Michigan$414.00
- Minnesota$492.80
- Mississippi$143.67
- Missouri$571.03
- Montana$416.18
- Nebraska$280.14
- Nevada$268.00
- New Hampshire$198.51
- New Jersey$1,288.35
- New Mexico$646.57
- New York$533.31
- North Carolina$423.38
- North Dakota$468.69
- Ohio$402.50
- Oklahoma$262.61
- Oregon$520.56
- Pennsylvania$505.60
- Rhode Island$721.00
- South Carolina$378.60
- South Dakota$426.40
- Tennessee$232.07
- Texas$567.08
- Utah$304.08
- Vermont$455.12
- Virginia$338.00
- Washington$586.40
- West Virginia$365.50
- Wisconsin$615.55
- Wyoming$736.38
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.